[Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: George W. Bush (2006, Book I)]
[January 4, 2006]
[Page 8]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office www.gpo.gov]



Statement on the Health of Prime Minister Ariel Sharon of Israel
January 4, 2006

    Laura and I share the concerns of the Israeli 
people about Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's health, and we are praying 
for his recovery. Prime Minister Sharon is a man of courage and peace. 
On behalf of all Americans, we send our best wishes and hopes to the 
Prime Minister and his family.